Cycling down Isobel Street&comma; Clontarf on Monday &lpar;24&sol;11&sol;14&rpar; &amp&semi; swooped from behind 4 times by magpie&comma; making contact with the back of my helmet 3 times&period; Cycling down same street this morning &amp&semi; attacked from above by &quest; same magpie who made contact with my right temple&comma; drawing blood&period;
Injured:Yes

First time I heard of this &lpar;or rather was faced by it&rpar; - a bird took off from the sidewalk seemingly flying past my head&comma; and then went straight for my eye with its beak&excl; Completely unprovoked and without any young ones visible around - ended up having a bleeding eyelid&period; These should be actively protected against by the council&excl;
Injured:Yes

Test driving my daughter's new bike turned into Percival from Snape Street&comma; completely oblivious to anything around me&period; Suddenly I feel this thud on my left ear&period; It stopped me and I jumped off the bike to turn around to see what it could possibly be&period; A magpie was checking me out&period; Cycled home rubbing my ear to notice that it was bleeding&period; It now is tender and bruised&period; My daughter then went with my husband and was attacked on the opposite side of the park in Hannan Street&period; Luckily she was wearing a helmet and was NOT injured&period;
Injured:Yes

While returning from a ride to Windsor from Baulkham Hills&comma; I came across a very aggressive magpie at this point&period; Whereas&comma; normally&comma; I've known magpies to hit the shiny part of the helmet on top&comma; this one tried to attack even from side&excl; Normally they swoop&comma; go up &amp&semi; come back again&comma; but this one kept kept at my helmet&period; In the process of evading it&comma; I fell down &amp&semi; suffered heavy bruises on my left arm &amp&semi; legs&period;&period;&period;broke my Nexus 5 I use for tracking my ride&period;
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Injured:Yes

My daughter was walking home from school and not far from our home&period; Not under a tree but near a palm tree where they must be nesting&period; Came from behind and took a chunk our of her neck behind her ear&period; Nasty&period;
Injured:Yes

This magpie has a rap sheet a mile long with many grevious bodily harm incidents - after multiple contacts leading to bleeding scratches on the back and ear - this &lpar;murderous&rpar; magpie is not afraid of anything&period; Should have known better than to ride this path&comma; although it was very late in the season&period;
Injured:Yes

I'd been swooped a few times before past this park but never thought much of it&period; Today I got swooped twice and attacked my ear&excl;&excl;&excl;&excl; A little bit of bleeding&excl;&excl; Be careful&excl;
Injured:Yes